Chechen men's names are an interesting meaning, the personification of courage and honor

The Chechens are a heroic, proud people, valued their customs and history. Names of Chechen men reflect the strength and spirit of the people, personify male power and honor. Among the names and nicknames of this people you do not find diminutive and caress words and translations, each name reflects the meaning of masculinity and stat.

For example, the names of Chechen men often mean representatives of the animal world with pronounced volitional characteristics.

Animal world

• Bula, or Bull - from Chechen translates as "bison".
• Borz, or Buorz - respected by all Chechen people wolf.
• Lom, Loma - lion and some derivatives of this word.
• Tskhogal is a sly fox, this name personifies a person inclined to dodge responsibility.
• Kuyira is a hawk, a name for proud and light-eyed men.
• Makhal is a kite, a warlike and well-aimed warrior.
• Lecha is a falcon, a proud, arrogant bird.
• Ayrzu is an eagle, a man of high flying.

Often the names of the Chechen men in the translation mean a guide to action, like a message from parents and a wish for good. Especially it concerns the birth of weakened babies, whose life is under threat. They are given names with the wish of a long or healthy life.

Wishes

• Vaha - in translation - "live."
• Dukhavaha - "live long"!
• Vahyita - "let this baby live."
• Visiyta - "let him stay".

There were also cases when a newborn was given some characterization in the name.

Character Evaluation

• Masa means "fast, quick".
• Dick - "this is a good guy."
• Mayrsolt is a "brave boy (man)".

It is unfortunate that many Chechen names are now forgotten. Although they carry in themselves such valuable and interesting speech from the native language of the people.

Also, many Chechen male names carry a symbolic Muslim meaning. They are borrowed from the Arabs and the history of the rise of Islam. These are the names that belonged to the companions and contemporaries of the Prophet Muhammad (peace and blessings be upon him).

Names of Sunnah Muslims

• Muhammad (Mohmad, Mahmud, Muhammad, Magomed, Magamat) is the name of the Prophet Muhammad, in translation means "glorified" or "glorious".
• Abbas was the name of the uncle of the prophet. The meaning is severe, gloomy gloomy.
• Abdulrahman - this name means "the servant of the Merciful Lord." Favorite name of Muslims, the attribute of any orthodox.
• Ali is the name of the friend and son-in-law of the Prophet Muhammad, the fourth righteous caliph of the Islamic world. And its meanings are "sublime", "leading", "supreme".

Names of Chechen men, borrowed from Arabs before the emergence of the history of Islam

• Ahmad - praised, glorified.
• Bulat - steel.
• Daoud is a beloved friend.
• Jamal - beauty, beauty or attractiveness.
• Zaman is a time, an era, an era.
• Malik is the lord, the master, the ruler.
• Mansour is victorious.
• Fadl is honorable, respectable.
• Sultan is the master, lord, king.
• Shamil - encompassing, embracing, as well as the name of the legendary Chechen leader - Imam Shamil.

According to the customs, the names of Chechen boys are given with a certain installation and farewell. It is believed that the name reflects the character, will, spirit of its bearer. Therefore, the most popular are names with a strong-willed and courageous focus.